2017

Stir and Strain has compiled a list of boozy gifts for cocktail lovers, all under $50.

Valet Magazine's Morning Report includes articles discussing influential people and concludes with a recipe for Orange Bourbon Apple Cider. via Valet

Valet Magazine shares a cozy essentials checklist to help you stay stylish at home this winter. via Valet

J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly reflects on a decade without cable TV and discusses how streaming services fit into his entertainment budget. via The source of this content is Get Rich Slowly.

Bloomberg columnist Barry Ritholtz shares his annual winter reading list of ten new and recent books, featuring topics ranging from finance and technology to history and the environment. via The Big Picture

Unicode released a beta list of potential additions for the 2018 emoji list, including a softball, cupcake, and kangaroo. The final list will be released in early 2018. via Emojipedia.

In 2017, FCB Worldwide sent its North American employees a holiday reminder regarding appropriate etiquette at company events.

The 2017 kottke.org Holiday Gift Guide features gift ideas from the author and around the web, including suggestions for kids, foodies, and tech enthusiasts.

Breville's approach to "smart" kitchen appliances prioritizes superior functionality and enhanced cooking experiences over simple connectivity. via The Spoon

Tyler Cowen's blog, Marginal REVOLUTION, shared a post on December 7th, 2017, that includes assorted links to articles and blog posts on a range of topics. via The source of this content is the Marginal REVOLUTION website.

Giphy's list of the most popular GIFs of 2017 shows trends in online communication, with billions shared daily.

Mark Read, the chief executive of Wunderman, argues in this article that the advertising industry needs to evolve to stay relevant in the future. via The source of this content is The Drum.